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NPR: 03-20-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Obama Sells Econ Plan During California Tour 2) Roundtable: AIG Scandal Sparks Blame Game 3) Sharing The Little-Known Story Of Allensworth 4) Stories Of Coltrane, King Leave Lasting Memories 5) Sound Engineers Say Farewell 6) 'A Show With A Mission' Comes To An End 7) Tony Cox Says Goodbye Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 03-19-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Jada Pinkett Smith Talks Career, Quells Rumors 2) An Unexpected Trip Back To Hip Hop's Early Days 3) Recalling Profiles Of A Politician, Jazz Legend 4) Obama Picks UNC In NCAA Tournament Final Four 5) Chronicling Mike Tyson's Rise To Fame, Infamy 6) Responding To Your Letters Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 03-18-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) AIG Bonus Outrage Heads To The Hill 2) Different Times Bringing Different Politics 3) Report: Digital Divide Shows Signs Of Narrowing 4) Roundtable: Online Activism Surrounds Stimulus Bill 5) Remembering A Vivid Description Of Food Addiction Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 03-17-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Mexican Drug War Creeps Into U.S. Border Towns 2) Africa Update: Madagascar's President Quits 3) Behind-The-Scenes Of 'Africa Update' 4) Pioneering Longshoremen Leave Lasting Impact Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 03-16-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Sizing Up Obama's Economic Philosophy 2) Roundtable: Fla. Black Press Takes On DNC 3) Nikki Giovanni Offers 'One Ounce Of Truth' 4) 'Paved the Way' From The Caravans Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 03-13-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Roundtable: Madoff Pleads Guilty To All 11 Counts 2) Ann Nesby Knows About 'Love' 3) Capturing President Obama's Rise To Prominence 4) Take A Trip Into The Mind Of George Clinton Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 03-12-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) President Obama Faces Budget Backlash 2) Inside Nigeria's Growing Film Industry 3) Inside the Art of Scoring Hollywood Films 4) Terrell Owens' Big Move To Buffalo 5) Responding To Your Letters Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 03-11-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Senate Passes Hotly Debated Spending Bill 2) Report: Social Networks More Popular Than E-Mail 3) Roundtable: Obama Administration Lacking Focus? 4) Does One Man's Trouble Still Stigmatize The Race? 5) Celebrating 50 Years Of Alvin Ailey's Influence Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 03-10-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Obama Lifts Limit On Funding Stem Cell Research 2) Does Stem Cell Research Hold Diabetes Cure? 3) Africa Update: Rumors Fly After Tsvangirai Crash 4) 'Pray The Devil Back To Hell' Tells Of Triumph 5) Civil Rights Commission Urged To Return To Activism 6) Book Tells Little Known History Of 'Reverse Passing' Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 03-09-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Weighing Job Fairs, Mortgage Help In Down Economy 2) Stimulus Package Doing More Harm Than Good? 3) Roundtable: Can Detroit Bounce Back? 4) Dance Theater Of Harlem Flies High At 40 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 03-06-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Unemployment Rate Continues To Climb 2) Filmmaker Lee Daniels Finds 'Precious' Win 3) Age-Old Complexion Debate Takes New Turn 4) Nikki Giovanni Says Hip Hop Essential For Kids 5) Songwriter Bill Withers And A Career Cut Short Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 03-05-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Black Businesses Being Shortchanged In Cincinnati? 2) Crime Fiction Authors Re-Create Drama 3) 'Harlem Heights' Shines Positive Light On Black Life 4) Sports World Rebuffs Recession With Big Trades 5) Responding To Your Letters Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 03-04-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Obama, Brown Talk Economy, Reform 2) Deciphering Obama's 'Coded' Race Language 3) Roundtable: Is Blackness Now A Commodity? 4) Reliving High School, This Time On TV 5) Atlanta Program Gives Classical Music New Face Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 03-03-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Report: Alarming Spike In Growth Of Hate Groups 2) Race Relations Take Focus In Paris, Texas 3) Africa Update: Gineau-Bissau In Turmoil 4) Rapper K'naan Captures Somalia Crisis In Rhyme 5) Cooking Soul Food, Holding The Grease 6) Chronicling The Evolution Of Black Comedy Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 03-02-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Failing Auto Industry Buffets Black Middle Class 2) The "Obama Effect" On Black Women's Hair Issues 3) Inside 'The Making Of The American Capital' 4) Janis Ian's Controversial 'Society's Child' Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 02-27-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) President Obama's Ambitious Agenda Takes Off 2) The Obama Effect On The Arts 3) The Obama Effect On Social Media 4) Lifestyles & Trends: The State Of Black Entertainment 5) Living Legends: Quincy Jones Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 02-26-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) A Vote Coming To Washington, D.C.? 2) Should D.C. Get Congressional Voting Power? 3) As Jobless Numbers Mount, So Do Medical Bills 4) The "Obama Effect" On Health Care 5) Roundtable: Charles, Tiger Stage Comebacks 6) Responding To Your Letters Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 02-25-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Obama In Joint Session Says 'We Will Recover' 2) White House Announces Online Team 3) Roundtable: Steele's GOP Makeover 4) Inside The 'Rise Of The Black Overclass' 5) Alleged Altercation Puts Domestic Violence In Focus Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 02-24-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Taking The Pulse Of The Global Economy 2) Latin America Insulated Against Depression? 3) Africa Update: Tutu Calls For Iraq War Apology 4) Two Brothers Fulfill Dream, Help Hometown Village 5) Chronicling The Plight Of 'Very Young Girls' 6) Schizophrenic Musician Inspires Film, Foundation Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 02-23-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Big Banks On Road To Nationalization 2) Oregon School Cuts Back to Four Day Weeks 3) Black Colleges Struggle Despite Endowments 4) John Bigham: The Soul Of John Black Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 02-20-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Racist? Political Cartoon Causes An Uproar 2) "The Obama Effect" On The Environment & Energy 3) Strike TV Hits The Big Time Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 02-19-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Inside America's Emptiest Cities 2) The 'Obama Effect' On Technology 3) The 'Obama Effect' On Science 4) Cole's Posthumous Exoneration A First For Texas 5) A-Rod Comes Clean On Steroid Use 6) Responding To Your Letters Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 02-18-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Lawmakers Call On Sen. Burris To Resign 2) Micro-Blogging Moves Into Mainstream 3) Roundtable: Burris Fights New Controversy 4) How To Address Each Other ... And Our President 5) Children Of Slaves Share Their Life Stories Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 02-17-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Military Suicide Rate Hits 30-Year High 2) Africa Update: Zimbabwe's New Cabinet Meets 3) Firsthand Reflections Of Rwanda's Genocide 4) Chronicling Black New Orleans' Untold Story 5) Christian Scott Ushers In New Era Of Jazz Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 02-16-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Reid & Dreesen: An Odd Couple Of Comedy 2) Blacks In Congress Among Forgotten Firsts 3) Kim Weston Reflects On 'Lift Ev'ry Voice' Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 02-13-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Young And Looking For Work In Struggling Economy 2) Roundtable: Unemployment Rate Slightly Dips 3) Obama Administration's Foreign Policy In Focus 4) Author Searches For Reasons She Was Dumped 5) Take A Trip Into The Mind Of George Clinton Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 02-12-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Deal Reached On Massive Stimulus Package 2) Inside Obama's Economic Team 3) A Closer Look At Obama's Economic Policies 4) Roundtable: A-Rod Reels After Steroid Revelation 5) Responding To Your Letters Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 02-11-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Negotiations Begin For Approved Stimulus Bill 2) Political Blogging Gets Presidential Nod 3) Roundtable: Obama Creates Faith-Based Office 4) Hollywood Insider Talks Chris Brown, Rihanna Saga 5) Chris Brown Case Puts Domestic Violence In Focus 6) Riverside Church Honors Lincoln In Song Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 02-10-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Court To Overturn Key Part Of Voting Rights Act? 2) Africa Update: Somalia Hopes For Stability 3) Asa Blends French, Nigerian Musical Influences 4) Before Oprah, TV Audiences Cozied Up To Hazel 5) Chante Moore Offers Peek Into 'Love the Woman' Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 02-09-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Obama Takes Economic Plan On The Road 2) Customized Currency Seen As Alternative To Cash 3) Roundtable: Credit Based On Where You Shop? 4) Dewey Hughes Remembers Shock Jock Petey Greene Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 02-05-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Mystery Brews In Minn. As Somali Teens Go Missing 2) Black Journalists Weigh Role In An Obama Era 3) Celebrating Black Film From Across The Diaspora 4) Former Yankees Boss Tells All 5) Responding To Your Letters Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 02-04-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Obama To Cap Executive Pay Tied To Bailout 2) Hudson, Kilpatrick, Daschle Draw Attention Online 3) Roundtable: Lip-Synching At The Super Bowl 4) Reid & Dreesen: An Odd Couple Of Comedy Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 02-03-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) With Steele, GOP Turns Page On History 2) Africa Update: Zimbabwe Tries Unity Government 3) Meet Mulatu Astatke, Godfather Of Ethio Jazz 4) Inside 'The Making Of The American Capital' 5) Jazz Legend Freddie Hubbard Talks Life, Career Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 02-02-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Reviving The Economy: What Really Works? 2) Temporary Workers Hit Their Stride 3) Small Business Owners Must Be Prepared 4) Roundtable: A Super Bowl To Remember Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-30-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) New Voices: Bi-Lingual Education 2) Roundtable: Not A Single GOP Vote For Obama's Plan 3) Crime Reporters Hit The Streets 4) The Future Impact Of Crime Reporting 5) Lifestyles & Trends: Obama As Pop Culture Icon? 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Barbara Boxer Takes On The EPA 2) Attorney General Jerry Brown's EPA Battle 3) Crime Fiction Authors Re-Create Drama 4) Sizing Up This Season's Super Bowl 5) Responding To Your Letters Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-28-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Obama Stimulus Plan Heads For Vote 2) Michelle Obama's Inaugural Fashion Draws Criticism 3) Roundtable: Obama Reaches Out To Muslim World 4) To Spank Or Not To Spank? 5) Highlighting The Best Work Of Black Writers Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-27-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) In Down Economy, Job Hunt Leads To The Military 2) Africa Update: Islamist Rebels Seize Somali City 3) Rapper K'naan Captures Somalia Crisis In Rhyme 4) Obama-Era Race Relations In Black And White Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-26-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Practical Money-Saving Advice As Recession Grows 2) Roundtable: Obama's Impact On Black Achievement 3) Before Oprah, TV Audiences Cozied Up To Hazel Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-23-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Roundtable: Obama's New Foreign Policy Direction 2) What's Our Fascination With Murder Mysteries? 3) The Psychology Behind America's Crime Obsession 4) Fashion Spotlight Shines On First Lady Obama 5) UNCF Honors Patti LaBelle With 'Evening Of Stars' Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-22-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Civil Rights Battle Marches On In Era Of Obama 2) Protecting Against Cyber Crime In A Digital Age 3) NFL Legend Jim Brown Considers Obama Influence 4) Is Obama The Most Athletic President Ever? 5) Responding To Your Letters Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-21-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) America Welcomes New Era In Politics 2) Chicago Celebrates Rise Of Favorite Son 3) Harlem School Kids Celebrate Obama Inauguration 4) In Kenya, A Wave Of Emotion As Obama Sworn In 5) What To Expect From Obama's First 100 Days 6) White House Gets Virtual Makeover 7) Roundtable: Lasting Inauguration Impressions Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-20-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Obama Sworn In As Nation's 44th President 2) Inauguration Reaction From Lincoln Memorial Steps 3) Cradle Of Civil Rights Reflects On Obama's Rise 4) Washington Watches As Obama Sworn In 5) Farai Chideya Shares Inauguration Reflections 6) Assessing Obama's Inaugural Address 7) Roundtable: Obama Swearing-In Ceremony In Focus 8) Photographer Gil Garcetti Capturing History 9) Kim Weston Reflects On 'Lift Ev'ry Voice' 10) Voices From Obama's Presidential Inauguration Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-19-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Leaving Kentucky, Bound For Inauguration 2) Obama's New Cabinet In Focus 3) How Will History Judge Pres. George W. Bush? 4) Roundtable: Merchandise Follows Obama-Mania 5) How To Witness History On A Tight Budget 6) Iowa's Isiserettes Corp Preps For Inaugural Parade Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-16-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Roundtable: Bush Bids Nation Farewell 2) Helping Crime Victims Heal, Cope, And Find Justice 3) What Rights Do Crime Victims Have? 4) Will Blaxploitation Spoof Shake Up Sundance? 5) Grandmaster Flash Traces Hip Hop's Roots Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-15-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Ex-BART Officer Arrested, Charged With Murder 2) Assessing Appropriate Police Use Of Force 3) Inside The Mind Of A Criminal 4) Ala. Sherriff Jailed For Starving Inmates 5) Roundtable: Tony Dungy Bids Colts Farewell 6) Responding To Your Letters Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-14-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Obama Makes First Veto Threat 2) Burris, Obama Inauguration Reverberate Online 3) Roundtable: CBC Considers Future Under Obama 4) Congolese Rape Survivor Shares Nation's Struggles 5) Turning From Past As Rapist To Advocacy Work Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-13-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Obama Asks Bush To Seek Remaining TARP Funds 2) Rep. Waters Talks TARP Distribution, Oversight 3) Africa Update: Case Against Zuma To Move Ahead 4) Journalist Chronicles Search For Eritrean Birth Family 5) Self-Publishing The Best Option For Black Authors? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-12-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Some Economists Sound Depression Warning Bell 2) Couple Pledges To Buy Black For One Year 3) Roundtable: Bush Reflects In Final Press Conference 4) Being Black At Sidwell Friends School Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-10-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Roundtable: Burris, Blagojevich Saga Continues 2) When Cash-Strapped Times And Crime Collide 3) World's Largest Gadget Show Hits The Strip 4) Jazz Legend Freddie Hubbard Talks Life, Career Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-08-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) When The Job Hunt Becomes A Job In Itself 2) Hundreds Protest In Oakland Over BART Shooting 3) Crime And Punishment: A Primer 4) From Milken To Madoff: White Collar Crime In Focus 5) College Coach: White Wife Cost Me Job Offers 6) Responding To Your Letters Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-07-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Burris Seems Likely To Be Seated In U.S. Senate 2) Smith's Employment Struggle Draws Support 3) Roundtable: Resolution In Burris Senate Saga? 4) Madoff Investor Fraud Hits Non-Profits Hard 5) Keeping A Marriage Solid When Money Is Tight Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-06-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Burris Refused Seat In U.S. Senate 2) What's Next For Burris' Senate Pursuit? 3) Africa Update: A Tribute To Helen Suzman 4) A Tale Told From Inside South Africa's ANC 5) A Sudanese 'Warchild' All Grown Up 6) 'Essence' Takes On Black Women's Health Issues Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-05-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Silver Lining In Bleak Economic Forecast? 2) James Smith Hoping For Fresh Start In 2009 3) Roundtable: 'Jena 6' Teen Attempts Suicide 4) Personal War Journal Becomes Gripping Memoir Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-02-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Roundtable: Looking Ahead At The New Year 2) Justin Bua Chronicles 'Beat Of Urban Art' 3) Shepard Fairey Tells Of Inspiration Behind 'HOPE' 4) Chante Moore Offers Peek Into 'Love the Woman' 5) Nikka Costa Offers Soulful Sounds On 'Pearl' Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 01-01-2009 News and Notes Stories: 1) Obama Pushes Past Race Barriers, Wins White House 2) From Overeating To A Full Blown Food Addiction 3) Battling Back From A Food Addiction 4) Dealing With Addiction From The Judge's Bench 5) Rev. Run, Wife Justine Talk Family Values Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-31-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Inside The Case To Exonerate Timothy Cole 2) How to Save Your Home from Foreclosure 3) 87-Year-Old Graduate Shares Life Lesson 4) Lalah Hathaway Returns With 'Self Portrait' Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-30-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Vivid Recollections of the Day King Was Killed 2) Vivid Recollections of the Day King Was Killed 3) Rare Mandela Recordings Tell Apartheid Struggle 4) Rare Mandela Recordings Tell Apartheid Struggle 5) Soweto Gospel Choir Inspiring New Audiences 6) Soweto Gospel Choir Inspiring New Audiences 7) DeBarge Family Recounts Rocky Musical Journey 8) DeBarge Family Recounts Rocky Musical Journey 9) Remembering Eartha Kitt and Freddie Hubbard Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-29-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Van Jones Forecasts Green Job Revolution 2) Desperate For Work, Looking Abroad 3) Films Come to Life with Stanley Clarke's Music 4) Terence Blanchard on Scoring Spike Lee Joints 5) Celebrating The Allensworth Legacy 100 Years Later Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-26-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Gold Medalist Cullen Jones On Chasing History 2) The Evolution of Latin Jazz 3) 'New Skool' Rappers Reimagine Hip-Hop Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-25-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Giving The Gift Of Time During The Holidays 2) Actor Glynn Turman Gets His First Emmy Nod 3) Actress Tasha Smith Tells True Rags to Riches Story 4) Comedian Niecy Nash Puts Killer Timing On Display 5) Aretha Franklin Gives Christmas A Soulful Twist Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-24-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Report: No Inappropriate Contact With Blagojevich 2) Roundtable: Black Santa, Hip-Hop and Kwanzaa 3) Fred Sanford: King Of The Junkyard 4) TV Star Diahann Carroll, 40 Years After 'Julia' Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-23-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Reporter Chronicles Katrina's 'Hidden Race War' 2) Africa Update: China Takes On Somali Pirates 3) The Secret Story of Egypt's Black Emperors 4) The Secret Story of Egypt's Black Emperors 5) The Changing Face Of Santa Claus 6) Lionel Loueke Fusing Jazz, African Sounds Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-22-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) White House Auto Bailout Comes With Caveats 2) How To Opt Out Of The Holiday Consumer Frenzy 3) Roundtable: Cashing In On Shoe Attack 4) Opera World Finds New Voice In Eric Owens Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-19-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Media Industry In A Free Fall 2) Roundtable: Bush Bails Out Auto Industry 3) Multiculturalism And The Arts 4) "Notorious" Casting For Biggie Smalls Film 5) Living Legends: Morgan Freeman Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-18-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) How Healthcare Fares During A Recession 2) Race Perceptions In The Workplace 3) Auburn University Accused Of Racism 4) Responding To Your Letters Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-17-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) A Kennedy To Follow A Clinton? 2) Cancellation Of 'News & Notes' Reverberates Online 3) Roundtable: Decking The Halls With Diversity 4) How To Explain A Tight Christmas Budget To Kids Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-16-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Has The Housing Market Hit Bottom? 2) Africa Update: Somalia Caught In Power Struggle 3) Gabrielle Union Helps Fight Breast Cancer In Ghana 4) Being Black And Traveling Overseas 5) Bluesman Taj Mahal Returns With 'Maestro' Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-15-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Non-Profits Hit Hard By Wall Street Fraud 2) Roundtable: Iraqi Journalist Throws Shoes At Bush 3) Navigating Interracial Love And Romance 4) Kwanzaa Celebration Captured In 'Black Candle' Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-12-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Auto Bailout Stalls In Senate 2) Roundtable: Media, Tech Companies See Major Cuts 3) Understanding Religious Diversity Among Black Americans 4) Black Judaism, Pentecostalism In Focus 5) Blackbird Browser Tailors The Web For Black Americans Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-11-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Community Colleges Crucial In Job Retraining 2) How To Find Eco-Friendly Jobs 3) How Do Black Cultures Mix, Clash? 4) Asthma Rates Higher In American-Born Blacks 5) Pitcher Turns Down Record-Setting Contract Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-10-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Obama Calls On Illinois Gov. Blagojevich To Resign 2) Auto Industry Bailout Moves Toward Vote 3) Nixed McCain Ad Hits The Web 4) Roundtable: Maintaining Diversity Amid Job Cuts 5) Viola Davis Tackles Fear, Shines In 'Doubt' Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-05-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Roundtable: Auto Industry Pleas For Aid 2) Living In A Multicultural America 3) Art World Gathers At Art Basel 4) Michelle Obama Changing Image Of Black Women? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-04-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Lawmaker Suggests HBCU, Majority School Merger 2) UNCF President: Preserve Publicly Funded HBCUs 3) Are We Hard-Wired To Be Racist? 4) NFL Giant Buress Watches Legal Problems Grow 5) Responding To Your Letters Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-03-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Democrats Fall Short Of 60-Seat Goal 2) Sharing Stories Of Financial Hard Times 3) Roundtable: Where Should Obama Worship? 4) Are Presidential Pardons Fair? 5) Folk Singer Odetta Dies At 77 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-02-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Beating Psychological Stress In A Down Economy 2) How Does A Recession Impact Communities? 3) Africa Update: Religious Clash In Nigeria Boils Over 4) DeBarge Family Recounts Rocky Musical Journey Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 12-01-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Clinton, Gates On Obama National Security Team 2) U.S. Retailers Buoyed By Black Friday 3) Big Three Auto Companies Fine Tune Plea For Aid 4) Desperate For Work, Looking Abroad 5) Roundtable: Big Crime In The Big Easy Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 11-28-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Will Black Friday Leave Retailers In The Red? 2) White Writer Says 'Be My Black Friend' 3) Like Rodney Said, 'Can't We All Just Get Along?' 4) 'New Skool' Rappers Reimagine Hip Hop Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 11-27-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) How Are You Spending Thanksgiving? 2) Farai Chideya's Uncle Don Talks Life Adventures 3) Giada De Laurentiis Shares Thanksgiving Favorites 4) How To Pick The Perfect Wine For Your Holiday Meal 5) Previewing Thanksgiving Gridiron Match-Ups 6) Top Thanksgiving Films From 'Claudean' to 'Antoine' Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 11-26-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Bush Or Obama Overseeing The Economy? 2) Roundtable: Bob Jones Apologies For Racist Policies 3) Queen Of Soul, Back By Popular Demand Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 11-25-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Obama Win Sparks Rise In Hate Crimes, Violence 2) Africa Update: Zimbabwe Refuses Annan, Carter 3) 'Pray The Devil Back To Hell' Tells Of Triumph 4) Van Jones Forecasts Green Job Revolution 5) Nikka Costa Offers Soulful Sounds On 'Pearl' Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 11-24-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Obama Says Economy 'Likely To Get Worse' 2) Roundtable: Al-Qaida Calls Obama A 'House Negro' 3) Hairdressers Seek to 'Cut Out' Domestic Violence Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 11-21-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Barbara Lee To Lead Congressional Black Caucus 2) Roundtable: Cities Ask For Part Of Bailout Package 3) Understanding Racial Perceptions 4) More Black Stars To Come Out Of The Closet? 5) Aretha Franklin Shares Christmas Traditions, Recipes Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 11-20-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Dems Scrutinize Bush's Midnight Regulations 2) Inside The Thorny Landscape Of Racial Stereotypes 3) Roundtable: Obama Jumps In College Football Fray 4) Responding To Your Letters Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 11-19-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) After Election, Democrats Reconcile With Lieberman 2) Are You On Obama Mania Overload? 3) Roundtable: Assessing The State Of The Black World 4) Obama Family Juggling Private Life With Public Eye 5) Country Music Finds New Star In Darius Rucker Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 11-18-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Steele Says Gingrich Backs His Run For RNC Chair 2) Africa Update: Somali Pirates Take Supertanker 3) Soweto Gospel Choir Inspiring New Audiences Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 11-17-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) G-20 Leaders Convene, Tackle Global Money Crisis 2) Roundtable: Obama Transition Reflecting Change? 3) Taking The Comedy Of 'Basic Training' To The Stage 4) Edelman Issues Challenge On Commitment To Kids Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 11-14-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Bailouts Abound, But Not For Auto Industry 2) How Do Kids Process Race? 3) Connecting The Hip-Hop Generation 4) Social Networks Can Land You A Job, Or The Presidency Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 11-13-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Black, Gay Communities Collide Over Gay Marriage 2) White House Press Corps To Grow More Diverse? 3) Why So Few Black D1 College Football Coaches? 4) Public Or Private School For The Obama Kids? 5) Responding To Your Letters Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: 11-12-2008 News and Notes Stories: 1) Latest Government Bailout Aimed At Homeowners 2) Roundtable: Vote Sparks Rift Between Blacks, Gays 3) A Revealing History Of A Multiracial America 4) Barack Obama: Face Of New Multiracial Movement? 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Promotes Women, Democrats'Iraq Plan 3) An Upgrade Suggestion for the NAACP 4) Queen Latifah on New HBO Movie'Life Support' Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: News and Notes for Thursday, Mar 08 2007 Stories: 1) Part 3: Geraldine Ferraro 2) Roundtable: Walgreens Suit, Senate Credit Hearings 3) Obama and Clinton Seek Edge for Black Vote 4)'Redbone'Tells Story of Murder in Atlanta 5) Letters:'Notes'Podcast, Apology for Slavery Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: News and Notes for Wednesday, Mar 07 2007 Stories: 1) Ghana Celebrates 50 Years as Independent Nation 2) Social Changes Seen as Ghana Builds Its Economy 3) Roundtable: Libby Verdict, Gender and Bosses, DJ Blunder 4) Confronting a Legacy of Lynching 5) Novelist Ravi Howard on'Like Trees, Walking' Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: News and Notes for Tuesday, Mar 06 2007 Stories: 1) NAACP Chief Resigns, What Next for Group? 2) Roundtable: Janitor's Rights, Race and Pep Rallies 3) Book Looks at White Youth and Hip-Hop Culture 4) Bio Examines Haiti's Fight for Freedom 5)'Our Ghana'at 50 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: News and Notes for Monday, Mar 05 2007 Stories: 1) Has Welfare Reform Worked? 2) Roundtable: NAACP Head Resigns, Obama and Clinton 3) Minimum Wage and the Cost of Good Intentions 4) Think Tank Makes African-American Issues Its Focus Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: News and Notes for Thursday, Mar 01 2007 Stories: 1) Series Examines Women in Leadership 2) Leading Ladies: Rutger's Debbie Walsh 3) Roundtable: Al-Qaida, Emmet Till Case 4) Where Will Volatility in Markets Lead? 5) Rice to Meet with Syrian, Iranian Counterparts 6) Letters: Black History Month, Hip-Hop, 'Norbit' Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: News and Notes for Friday, Mar 02 2007 Stories: 1) Leading Ladies, Part 2: Carol Moseley Braun 2) Roundtable: Rep. Jefferson's Appointment, Down Low Myths 3) Africa Update: Darfur, Senegal Elections 4) 'News and Notes' Podcast: A How To Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: News and Notes for Wednesday, Feb 28 2007 Stories: 1) Study: Immigrant Entrepreneurs Boost Economy 2) Tech Growth Led to Success for Foreign-Born Entrepreneur 3) Roundtable: Sharpton and Thurmon; Rice on Obama 4) Remembering NBA's Dennis Johnson, NFL Combine 5) Reconsidering Black History Month 6) 'Red River' Examines Reconstruction-Era Massacre Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | NPR: News and Notes for Wednesday, Feb 28 2007 Stories: 1) HUD Secretary on Making Homes More Affordable 2) Roundtable: Katrina Housing; Governors at the White House 3) Nutritionist Offers Heart-Healthy Tips 4) Black History Is Sometimes a Conspicuous Omission 5) A Black History Month Pop Quiz Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Farrakhan's Legacy; Grading the Oscars Panelists discuss Minister Louis Farrakhan's legacy and offer their reviews of Oscar night. Guests: Callie Crossley, social and cultural commentator on the TV show Beat the Press; Marcelo Suarez-Orozco, professor of immigration studies at NYU; and Robert George, editorial writer for the New York Post. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Mass. Gov's Ride Criticized, Clinton and Obama Friday's topics include: Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick apologizes for upgrading a state vehicle; what's fueling the rivalry between senators Clinton and Obama? Friday's guests: Mary Frances Berry, professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania; Joe Davidson, an editor at The Washington Post; and Robert George, editorial writer for the New York Post. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: UK to Pull Troops from Iraq, Voter ID Wednesday's topics include: The United Kingdom and Denmark set timetables for taking troops out of Iraq; Voter ID reportedly keeps some minorities away from the poles. Guests: Callie Crossley, social/cultural commentator on the television show Beat the Press in Boston; John McWhorter, Manhattan Institute senior fellow in public policy; and Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: U.N. Report on Iran, Military Hospital Care Thursday's topics: the impending United Nations report on Iran's nuclear program; and an investigation into troop neglect at military hospitals. Guests: Yvonne Bynoe, author of the book Stand and Deliver: Political Activism, Leadership and Hip Hop Culture; Ron Christie, vice president of the lobbying firm DC Navigators; and political consultant Walter Fields. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Rice in Mideast, Tenn. Abortion Bill Guests discuss Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's return to the Middle East as part of a peace mission; a law proposed in Tennessee would require death certificates for aborted fetuses, questions about how Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) has portrayed his experiences as a community organizer. Joining the panel: Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition; Laura Washington, Chicago Sun-Times columnist, and Bob Meadows, staff writer for People magazine. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable:'Ordinary Heroes'and the Civil Rights Movement Guests discuss Ordinary Heroes, a play about race relations in Nashville, Tenn., during the civil rights battles of the 1950s and 1960s. Guests: Ordinary Heroes playwright and News&Notes contributor Jeff Obafemi, and actors Bobby Daniels and Tom Mason. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: the NBA's Gay Politics Up for discussion on today's roundtable: the Congressional Black Caucus meets with the president, and an ex-NBA player's homophobic comments earns him a temporary ban from the league. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Chrysler's Deep Cuts,'Rebranding'Africa Wednesday's topics: Chrysler announces a restructuring plan that will cost at least 13,000 workers their jobs; Bank of America issues credit cards to people without Social Security numbers; and a conference in Africa considers"rebranding"the continent. Guests: RonChristie, vice president of the lobbying firm DC Navigators; E.R. Shipp, Hofstra University journalism professor; and John McWhorter, Manhattan Institute senior fellow in public policy. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Rice Takes Heat, Graduation Gap Wednesday's topics include: Are critics of the Bush administration making Condoleezza Rice their punching bag? Plus: A look at the graduation gap between black men and black women. Guests: Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition; Jeff Obafemi Carr, host of the radio show Freestyle, and Laura Washington, Chicago Sun-Times columnist. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Labor at a Loss, Bush on Traffic, Black Oscars Guests discuss why union membership is at a record low, a bomb scare in Boston, President Bush's plan to reduce traffic; are the 'Black Oscars' still necessary?. Joining the panel: Callie Crossley, social and cultural commentator on the Boston TV show Beat the Press; economist and author Julianne Malveaux; and political consultant Walter Fields. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Clinton on Darfur Action, Whoopi's Welcome Friday's topics: Sen. Hillary Clinton makes Darfur a campaign issue; a small west African nation proudly claims Whoopi Goldberg as one of their own; and a new report says some kids are taking too many advanced placement courses. Guests: Nat Irvin, professor of future studies at Wake Forest University; Mary Frances Berry, professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania; and Joe Davidson, an editor at The Washington Post. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Giuliani's Bid, Friendly Fire Inquest Wednesday's topics include Rudy Giuliani's presidential bid; fallout from a friendly fire incident between U.S. pilots and British troops; and a debate over the use of the word"articulate."Guests: Ron Christie, vice president of the lobbying firm, DC Navigators; E.R. Shipp, Hofstra University journalism professor; and John McWhorter, Manhattan Institute senior fellow in public policy. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Suburban Poor, Texas Mandates Vaccine Tuesday's topics include: a survey shows more than 1 million of America's poor are living in the suburbs; a mandate that school girls in Texas get STD vaccinations; and why more African Americans in New York are being stopped by the police. Guests: Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition; Jeff Obafemi Carr, host of the radio show Freestyle; and Laura Washington columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Employment Figures, Iraq Resolutions Monday's topics include: new unemployment figures and the president's new budget shape one debate. While competing resolutions on the Iraq war shape another. Guests: Yvonne Bynoe, author of the book Stand and Deliver: Political Activism, Leadership and Hip Hop Culture; Marcelo Suarez-Orozco , professor of globalization and education co-director of Immigration Studies at New York University; and Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Biden's Remarks, Super Bowl Preview, Black Youth Study Friday's guests: Joe Davidson, an editor at The Washington Post; Mary Frances Berry, professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania; and Nat Irvin, professor of future studies at Wake Forest University. They discuss Sen. Joe Biden's (D-DE) controversial remarks about Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL); a new study that probes the minds of African American youth; Super Bowl preview. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: China Deals with Africa, AIDS in S. Africa, French Naps Guests discuss China's business relationship with Africa, the jump in AIDS cases among South Africa's professionals; the Bush administration's plan to expand random drug testing in schools; France advocates napping in the workplace. Tony Cox is joined by Yvonne Bynoe, author of the book Stand and Deliver: Political Activism, Leadership and Hip Hop Culture; economist and author Julianne Malveaux, president and CEO of Last Word Productions, Inc. and political consultant Walter Fields. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: New Orleans Schools, Fla. Hazing Law Tony Cox is joined by John McWhorter, Manhattan Institute senior fellow in public policy; E.R. Shipp, Hofstra University journalism professor; and Jeff Obafemi Carr, host of the radio show Freestyle. They talk about the devastating effect Hurricane Katrina has had on the New Orleans educational system; whether New Orleans rebuilding efforts were short-changed by the federal government, and a follow-up on the new fraternity hazing law in Florida. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Bush on Katrina, Terror-Free Gas Tuesday's topics: President Bush talks about the aftermath of Katrina; a solution for crowded prisons; and the country's first"terror-free"gas station. Guests: Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition; Bob Meadows, writer for People Magazine; and Laura Washington, Chicago Sun-Times columnist. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Afghan Aid, Long Beach Convictions,'Roots'at 30 Monday's topics: President Bush requests $10 billion in aid for Afghanistan; a judge in Long Beach convicts nine teens of a hate crime; and Roots reaches its 30th anniversary. Tony Cox talks with Robert George, editorial writer for the New York Post; Callie Crossley, social and cultural commentator on the Boston television show Beat the Press and Marcelo Suarez-Orozco, co-director of immigration studies at New York University. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Mississippi Murders Michel Martin is joined by Mary Frances Berry, professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania; Nat Irvin, professor of future studies at Wake Forest University; and columnist for the Winston-Salem Journal and Joe Davidson, an editor for The Washington Post. They discuss the 1964 Mississippi murders that have haunted a brother of one victim for decades. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Caring for Children and Parents, Hendrix Drink On today's roundtable, host Tony Cox and his guests discuss those caring for children and elderly parents. They also examine a Georgia county that could be splitting along racial lines, and a new energy drink named after Jimi Hendrix. Guests: political consultant Walter Fields; economist and author Julianne Malveaux, and Ron Christie, vice president of the lobbying firm D.C. Navigators. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: State of the Union, View of U.S. Falling Guests discuss the State of the Union address; a BBC poll that says the world's image of the United States has gone from bad to worse; and Hillary Clinton plans to use only private funds for her campaign. Farai Chideya is joined by Hofstra University journalism professor E.R. Shipp; John McWhorter, Manhattan Institute senior fellow in public policy; and Jeff Carr, host of the radio show Freestyle. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Nuclear Power, Inmates Living Longer in Prison Guests discuss a surge in the nuclear power industry; why black inmates live longer than black Americans outside of prison; and black Oscar nominees. Tony Cox is joined by Laura Washington, Chicago Sun-Times columnist; Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition; and Glenn Loury , professor of social sciences and economics at Brown University. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: North Korea, U.S. Near Nuclear Deal? Reports suggest that a deal is near between the United States and North Korea on the country's nuclear program; California considers a spanking ban. On Monday's panel: Marcelo Suárez-Orozco, professor of globalization and education at New York University; Callie Crossley, social/cultural commentator on the television show Beat the Press in Boston; and Robert George, editorial writer for The New York Post. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Iraq Wants U.S. Weapons, Franks on Katrina Guests discuss the prime minister of Iraq calling for more U.S. weapons; and the debate over Rep. Barney Franks'(D-MA)"ethnic-cleansing"comments regarding Hurricane Katrina. Farai Chideya is joined by Nat Irvin, professor of future studies at Wake Forest University; Mary Frances Berry, professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania; and Joe Davidson an editorfor The Washington Post. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Gonzales Wants to Rein in Judges Attorney General Alberto Gonzales wants federal judges to stop ruling on national security policies; and FEMA wants money back that it paid to Dillard University students. Guests: Author Yvonne Bynoe; Ron Christie, vice president-counsel of the lobbying firm DC Navigators; and Marcelo M. Suárez-Orozco, professor of globalization and education at New York University. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Obama Run, Counting Single U.S. Women Guests discuss Sen. Barack Obama's (D-IL) plan to assemble a presidential exploratory committee; and single women outnumber married women in the United States. Joining the panel: John McWhorter, Manhattan Institute senior fellow in Public Policy; E.R. Shipp, professor in journalism at Hofstra University; and Jeff Carr, host of the radio show Freestyle. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Rice on the Mideast; Golden Globes Tuesday's topics: Condoleezza Rice calls for talks with Israeli and Palestinian leaders; and the panel looks at winners at the Golden Globe Awards. Guests: Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition; Laura Washington, a columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times, and Glenn Loury, professor of social sciences and economics at Brown University. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Exploring MLK Day; Minimum Wage Hike Guests discuss the meaning of the holiday honoring Martin Luther King Jr. They also talk about what an increased minimum wage really means for America's working poor. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Bush's Plan to Boost Troops, Sentencing Revisited Farai Chideya is joined by political consultant Walter Fields; economist and author Julianne Malveaux; and Bob Meadows, writer for People magazine. They talk more about the president's plan to send additional troops to Iraq and congressional review of federal sentencing laws. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Soldiers Speak Out, Collateral Damage Guests discuss views of the war from those in military service and the Iraq war and the civilian death toll. Farai Chideya is joined by Renee Amoore, president of The Amoore Group; E.R. Shipp, a journalism professor at Hofstra University; and Jeff Obafemi Carr, host of the radio show Freestyle. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Funding the Iraq War, Somalia Topics include: The possibility of President Bush being denied additional funds for the war in Iraq, and the U.S. launches air strikes in Somalia. Guests: Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition; Laura Washington, Chicago Sun-Times columnist and Glenn Loury, professor of economics at Brown University. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Privacy and the Mail; White House Visits Monday?s topics: concerns over privacy and the U.S. mail; a memo signed last spring could keep records of who visits the White House private. Guests: Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition; Callie Crossley, social and cultural commentator; and Marcelo Suárez-Orozco, professor of globalization and education at New York University. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Negroponte to State, Nola Rebuilding Stalls Guests discuss National Intelligence Director John Negroponte's move to the State Department; trouble for homeowners trying to rebuild in New Orleans; and in New York City, a construction worker saves a stranger from an oncoming train. Farai Chideya is joined by Mary Frances Berry, professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania; Nat Irvin, professor of future studies atWake Forest University; and Joe Davidson, an editor at The Washington Post. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Democrats' Agenda; Oprah and African Girls Wednesday's topics: Democrats kick off their 100-hour agenda; Barack Obama; Oprah Winfrey's new leadership academy for girls in South Africa. Farai Chideya's guests are Hofstra journalism professor E.R. Shipp; John McWhorter, Manhattan Institute senior fellow in public policy; and Jeff Obafemi Carr, host of the radio show Freestyle. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Saddam Hussein's Execution, Confederate Statues Farai Chideya is joined by Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition; Laura Washington, Chicago Sun-Times columnist; and Ron Christie, vice president of the lobbying firm, DC Navigators. They discuss the execution of Saddam Hussein and the University of Texas' plans for Confederate statues on its campus. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Street Literature Black authors are enjoying increasing book sales and greater attention. In this rebroadcast of a special roundtable, we talk street literature with three writers. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Edwards' Bid, Nagin's Complaint Friday's topics: Former Sen. John Edwards' bid for the presidency; seven police officers are indicted for murder or attempted murder in New Orleans; and New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin says evacuees aren't returning to the city. Guests: Joe Davidson, an editor for The Washington Post; Mary Frances Berry, professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania; and Nat Irvin, professor of future studies at Wake Forest University. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: N.J. Death Penalty, Reporters Killed in Action Guests discuss New Jersey's proposal to abolish the death penalty; a new call for gays to be openly accepted into the military; and a deadly year for journalists around the world. Joining the panel are economist and author Julianne Malveaux; political consultant Walter Fields; and Glenn Loury, professor of social sciences and economics at Brown University. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable:'Black Hair' Monday's topic is the documentary film Black Hair, which examines Korean control of the black hair-care market. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Marines Charged, Senior Discounts Topics today at the roundtable include the charges against eight Marines related to the death of 24 Iraqis in Haditha. Also up for discussion, the concept of senior citizen discounts. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Victimization, Bush on Iraq and Politics Today's roundtable panel discusses victimization, President Bush's latest public remarks about Iraq, Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D-OH) leadership of the House Ethics Committee and the Federal Election Commission's prediction that the 2008 presidential race could cost candidates $1 billion. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Guantanamo,'Stealth Racism' Wednesday's topics include a proposed courthouse at Guantanamo Bay and the NAACP's campaign against"stealth racism"in America. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Honor Roll, Hazing, Gay Bishop Tuesday's topics include a Massachusetts high school that won't publish the honor roll, two frat brothers convicted of"felony hazing;"and discord in the Episcopal Church. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Police Brutality, Civil Unions Up for discussion at the roundtable today are a rally against police brutality in New York and the approval of civil unions for homosexuals by lawmakers in New Jersey. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Iraq Jobs, Racism in Texas Wednesday's topics include new jobs in Iraq and a Texas town's effort to wipe out its reputation for racism. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Annan's Farewell, an Impeachment Call Up for discussion at the roundtable are U.N. chief Kofi Annan's heated farewell speech and Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney's call to impeach President Bush. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Iraq Study Group and 'Respect' Laws The Iraq Study Group is up for discussion on the roundtable today, as well as new "respect" laws requiring students to address teachers as "ma'am" or "sir." Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Jefferson's Victory, Obama's Pull Up for discussion at the roundtable is Congressman William Jefferson's re-election in Louisiana, Sen. Barack Obama's (D-IL) big crowds in New Hampshire and a survey of U.S. housing affordability. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Mississippi's Image, D.C. Statehood Up for discussion on the roundtable are the second-line lawsuit in New Orleans, a Mississippi businessman's drive to upgrade the state's image and the latest news on statehood for the District of Columbia. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Gates Hearings; Mississippi's Image Wednesday's topics include confirmation hearings for Robert Gates a new report on extreme jobs. Farai Chideya's guests are Hofstra journalism professor ER Shipp; John McWhorter, a senior fellow in public policy at the Manhattan Institute; and Jeff Obafemi Carr, host of the radio show Freestyle. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Bolton Quits; Clinton Eyes Run Tuesday's topics include the resignation of U.N. Ambassador John Bolton and the presidential aspirations of Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: A Los Angeles Resignation Today at the roundtable we discuss the resignation of the Los Angeles fire chief in the aftermath of a racial discrimination suit. Also the first Muslim Congressman elect wants to be sworn in on the Quran. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: AIDS, FEMA, Bush on Iraq Friday's topics include HIV and AIDS in the African-American community; a court order that FEMA continue payments to Katrina victims; and President Bush's remarks on military turnover in Iraq. Farai Chideya's guests are Penn history professor Mary Frances Berry; Joe Davidson, an editor at The Washington Post and Nat Irvin, president of Future Focus 2020. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Hastings Passed Over, Calif. Hate Crime Guests: John McWhorter from senior fellow in public policy at the Manhattan Institute, E.R. Shipp, Hofstra University Journalism Professor; and Jeff Obafemi Carr, who hosts the radio show Freestyle. Topics include: Florida Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL) is rejected as chair of the House Intelligence Committee; a hate crime against whites divides a California city. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: NATO Summit, White Scholarship Tuesday's topics include President Bush's trip to the NATO summit and a scholarship for white students at Boston University. Farai Chideya's guests are Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition; Chicago Sun-Times columnist Laura Washington; and Brown University social sciences professor Glenn Loury. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: NYC Shooting, Remembering Gerald Boyd Monday's topics: 50 shots at a groom-to-be raise questions about the New York Police Department, and remembering pioneering African-American journalist Gerald Boyd. Guests: Callie Crossley; a social/cultural commentator on the television show Beat the Press in Boston; Marcelo Suarez-Orozco, professor of globalization and education at New York University; and Robert George, editorial writer for The New York Post. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: 'N' Word, Ford, Racial Profiling Topics include the debate over the "N" word, Ford's attempt at a financial turnaround and a pray-in in Washington, D.C., held to protest racial profiling of passengers. Farai Chideya's guests are economist and author Julianne Malveaux; Ron Christie, vice president of DC Navigators; and Walter Fields, CEO and Publisher of the NorthStarNetwork.com. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: An Inner City Debate Team's Rise to the Top Author Joe Miller's new book, Cross-X, chronicles the rise of a predominantly black high-school debate team from one of Kansas City's worst neighborhoods. Two former standouts on the team, Ebony Rose and Marcus Leach, join the conversation. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: The State of Black Humor Tony Cox has a conversation on the evolution of black humor with Emmy-nominated actress and comedienne Kym Whitley, and veteran comics Alex Thomas and Buddy Lewis. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Obama's Iraq Plan, Trouble on the Border Wednesday's topics: Sen. Barack Obama's plan to get U.S. troops out of Iraq; and vigilantism on the U.S.-Mexican border. Guests: Hofstra University journalism professor E.R. Shipp; Ron Christie, vice president of the lobbying firm D.C. Navigators; and Jeff Obafemi Carr, host of the radio show Freestyle. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Rangel Pushes Draft, Michael Richards'Tirade Guests discuss Rep. Charles Rangel's (D-NY) call for a draft and former sitcom star Michael Richards'racial tirade during a comedy show. Guests: Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition; Laura Washington,a columnist at the Chicago Sun-Times; and Glenn Loury, professor of social science and economics at Brown University. Note: This segment contains language some might find offensive. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Hospitals and the Homeless; O.J.'s Return Monday's topics: A hospital company faces charges for dumping a homeless patient on Skid Row in Los Angeles; and O.J. Simpson's upcoming interview on Fox. Guests: Robert George, an editorial writer at the New York Post; Callie Crossley; a social/cultural commentator on the television show Beat the Press in Boston; and Michel Meyers, the executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Black Caucus Moves, Students Take Back'Coon' Friday's topics: Some Congressional Black Caucus members will assume new roles; Howard University students adopted the word"coon,"a term that has historically been offensive to African Americans. Guests: Mary Frances Berry, a professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania; Joe Davidson, an editor at The Washington Post, and Glenn Loury, professor of social sciences and economics at Brown University. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Blair on Iran, Newspapers Cutting Back Thursday's topics include: British Prime Minister Tony Blair offers an olive branch to the"axis of evil,"cost-cutting at major newspapers; and the Census Bureau reports racial disparities in income, education and home ownership persist. Guests: Walter Fields, the CEO and publisher of the North Star Network; and economist and author Julianne Malveaux; and Bob Meadows, a writer at People magazine. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Giuliani's Bid, Al Jazeera English Debut Wednesday's topics: Rudy Giuliani's possible presidential bid, the Al Jazeera English news channel's debut and the Justice Department's contention that immigrants suspected of terrorism may be imprisoned indefinitely. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Gay Rights, MLK Memorial Guests: Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition, Laura Washington, Chicago Sun-Times columnist, and Jeff Obafemi Carr, host of the radio show Freestyle. Tuesday's topics include: a landscaping company in Texas refuses to do work for gays; and the groundbreaking ceremony for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: RNC Looks for New Head, LAPD Video Monday's topics: Who will lead the Republican National Committee? Plus, a videotape surfaces of the Los Angeles police beating a suspect. Guests: Robert George of the New York Post; author Yvonne Bynoe; and Callie Crossley; social/cultural commentator on the television show Beat the Press in Boston. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: African-Americans and the Media Guests discuss Ed Bradley's legacy and the future of African Americans in the media. Friday's panel: Mary Frances Berry, professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania; Nat Irvin, professor at the Babcock Graduate School of Management of Wake Forest University; and economist and author Julianne Malveaux. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Midterm Results; L.A. Times Editor Resigns Guests discuss how foreign leaders perceive U.S. midterm election results; the top editor of the Los Angeles Times abruptly resigns. Joining the panel: Yvonne Bynoe, author of Stand and Deliver: Political Activism, Leadership and Hip Hop Culture; Walter Fields, CEO and publisher of the North Star Network; and Joe Davidson, an editor at The Washington Post. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Women in Congress, Voter Intimidation Wednesdays' topics include: Will the midterm results provide women with extra political power? The FBI investigates possible voter intimidation; and Michigan votes to eliminate affirmative action in public education, employment and contracting. Farai Chideya is joined by Ron Christie, vice president/counsel for the lobbying firm D.C. Navigators; Jeff Obafemi Carr, host of the radio show Freestyle; and Rochelle Riley, columnist for The Detroit Free Press. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Voter Fraud, Workplace Bullying Guests discuss the possibility of post-election legal challenges; Haiti tops the list of "most corrupt" countries; and a new survey shows some employees feel bullied in the workplace. Guests: Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition; Glenn Loury, social science and economics professor at Brown University; and Laura Washington, Chicago Sun-Times columnist. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Saddam Verdict, Crouch on Obama Guests: Callie Crossley, social/cultural commentator on the Boston television show Beat the Press, Marcelo Su�rez-Orozco, professor of globalization and education at New York University; and Robert George, editorial writer for The New York Post." Topics: Saddam Hussein is found guilty and sentence to death: Will voters care? Also, a discussion of why columnist Stanley Crouch can't relate to Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Direct Democracy, Crouch on Obama Guests: Mary Frances Berry, professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania; Joe Davidson, an editor at The Washington Post, and Nat Irvin, president of Future Focus 2020. Friday's topics: A new book argues America is not a democracy; columnist Stanley Crouch says Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) isn't black like him. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Abstinence Push, Penn. Immigration Law Guests discuss efforts to launch an abstinence campaign for Americans in their 20s, and a new law restricts the rights of illegal immigrants in a Pennsylvania town. Joining the panel: Economist and author Julianne Malveaux; Walter Fields, CEO and publisher of the North Star Network; and Pedro Noguera, professor in the Steinhart School of Education at New York University. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Pentagon PR, Kerry's Iraq Joke Falls Flat Guests discuss a revamped public relations push by the Pentagon, Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) says if you don't do well in school, you can get "stuck in Iraq;" an ad uses sex to lure women voters to the polls, and the American Red Cross is overhauling its management team, again. Guests: Jeff Obafemi Carr, host of the radio show Freestyle; E.R. Shipp, professor in journalism at Hofstra University; and Bob Meadows, writer for People magazine. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Historically Black Colleges, Global Warming Tuesday's topics: Higher education at historically black college and universities, British Prime Minister Tony Blair's fight against global warming, and U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, who is at the center of another political debate. Guests: Michael Meyers of the New York Civil Rights Coalition; Glenn Loury, a social sciences and economics professor at Brown University; and Laura Washington, a Chicago Sun-Times columnist. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Mideast Women Under Attack, Dems Court Blacks Monday's topics: the growing number of attacks against women in the Middle East and why Democrats say black voters seem disillusioned. Guests: Callie Crossley, social and cultural commentator on the Boston TV show Beat the Press; Marcelo Suárez-Orozco, professor of globalization and education at New York University; and Robert George, editorial writer for The New York Post. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: N. Korea and Sanctions, Bumpers and Free Speech Wednesday's topics include: North Korea won't back down to U.N. sanctions; in Georgia, an anti-Bush bumper sticker sparks a federal lawsuit. Guests: John McWhorter, Manhattan Institute senior fellow in public policy; Hofstra University Journalism Professor E.R. Shipp; and Jeff Obafemi Carr, host of the radio show Freestyle. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Gullah Recognized, GOP Strategies for Iraq Tuesday's topics: President Bush signs the Gullah-Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Act; some GOP leaders are rethinking strategies in Iraq; and an attorney for a terrorist gets more than two years in jail. Guests: Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition; Laura Washington, Chicago Sun-Times columnist; and Glenn Loury, professor of social sciences and economics at Brown University. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Bush on Iraq, Chris Rock's Mother Up for discussion at the roundtable: President Bush on Iraq's similarity to Vietnam, and why Chris Rock's mother and Rev. Al Sharpton are suing a restaurant for discrimination. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: N. Korea Sanctions, Lieberman Gets Apology Monday's topics: United Nations Security Council sanctions against North Korea, Sen. Joseph Lieberman (D-CN) gets an apology for an attack on his civil rights record; and a new report reveals a growing interest in reforming state felony voting laws. Guests: Walter Fields, CEO and Publisher of the North Star Network; economist and author Julianne Malveaux, president and CEO of Last Word Productions; and Marcelo Suárez-Orozco; co-director of Immigration Studies at New York University. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Iraq Troop Levels, China Bans Rapper Tuesday's topics: Current troop levels in Iraq and why one rap star can't perform in China. Guests: Mary Frances Berry, professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania; Joe Davidson, an editor at The Washington Post; and Callie Crossley; social/cultural commentator on the Boston television show Beat the Press. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: North Korea, Halle Berry Wednesday's topics include China's react to the North Korean test, and Halle Berry's latest role. Farai Chideya's guests are Jeff Obafemi Carr, host of the radio show Freestyle , Hofstra journalism professor ER Shipp and John McWhorter of the Manhattan Institute. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Latino Voters; Foley Farai Chideya's guests are Walter Fields, CEO and publisher of the NorthStarNetwork.com; economist and author Julianne Malveaux; and Brown economics and social sciences professor Glenn Loury. Thursday's topics include Latino voter registration and President Bush's comment on the Mark Foley scandal. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Combating Gun Violence; Challenging Racial Casting Tuesday's topics include: plans to combat the increase in gun violence and the casting of a black actress to portray a white woman in a biographical film. Farai Chideya's guests are: People magazine writer Bob Meadows; author Yvonne Bynoe; and Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Hollywood Powerbrokers Edition In a special roundtable discussion, host Farai Chideya talks with entertainment industry insiders about the power, influence and respect of American players in Hollywood. Guest are casting director Monica Swann; TV and film writer-producer John Ridley; and independent filmmaker Erika Conner. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: NATO in Afghanistan, California Prisons On the roundtable for discussion are NATO's expanded role in Afghanistan and the state of emergency in California's prisons. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Rice Peace Trip, D.C. Surveillance Topics on the roundtable include Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's trip to the Middle East in search of peace, police surveillance in Washington, D.C., and a Nashville bar bans hip-hop gear. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Foley Fiasco, New Orleans Contractors Topics on the roundtable include the Mark Foley fiasco and New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin's executive order to include minority contractors in the rebuilding process. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Wal-Mart, Woodward, Enrollment Tuesday's topics include Wal-Mart's employment practices, Bob Woodward's book State of Denial and a drop in enrollment at historically black colleges. Farai Chideya is joined by economist and author Julianne Malveaux, People magazine writer Bob Meadows and Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Progesterone Study, Foley Allegations Today at the roundtable we discuss a new study showing that progesterone may help treat brain trauma. Also up for discussion, Rep. Mark Foley's (R-FL) resignation over messages allegedly sent to teenage boys. Farai Chideya is joined by Yvonne Bynoe, author of Stand and Deliver: Political Activism, Leadership and Hip Hop Culture, Robert George, an editorial writer at the New York Post, and Marcelo Suárez-Orozco, of New York University. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Obama Plugs Cardin, Supermodel in Black Paint Friday's topics: Sen. Barak Obama (D-IL) throws his support to Democratic Maryland Senate candidate Ben Cardin; model Kate Moss poses in black body paint on the cover of the English newspaper The Independent; and a discussion over how Hollywood depicts Africa. Guests: Mary Frances Berry, professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania; Joe Davidson, an editor at The Washington Post; and Nat Irvin, professor of future studies at Wake Forest University. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Rice Disputes Clinton on Bin Laden On today's roundtable: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says Bill Clinton has it all wrong on Osama bin Laden. Host Farai Chideya is joined by John McWhorter, Manhattan Institute senior fellow in public policy, Jeff Obafemi Carr, host of the radio show Freestyle, and Hofstra University journalism professor E.R. Shipp. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Rice on Darfur, T.O. Denies Suicide Reports Thursday's topics: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice speaks about putting an end to genocide in Darfur; and Dallas Cowboys receiver Terrell Owens says he didn't attempt suicide. Host Farai Chideya is joined by economist and author Julianne Malveaux; Pedro Noguera, professor in the Steinhart School of Education at New York University; and Walter Fields, CEO and publisher of the North Star Network. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Superdome Reopens, Cosby's Request Guests discuss the return of football in the New Orleans' Superdome and why Bill Cosby is asking every American to donate $8 to a museum on slavery. Joining host Farai Chideya: Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition; Laura Washington, Chicago Sun-Times columnist, and author Yvonne Bynoe. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Report Says Iraq Makes Terrorism Fight More Difficult Host Farai Chideya is joined by Callie Crossley, a social and cultural commentator on the Boston television show Beat the Press, Robert George, editorial writer for the New York Post and Marcelo Suárez-Orozco, professor of globalization and education at New York University. Topics include: a new report says the war in Iraq is making the fight against terrorism tougher and the governor of California and the mayor of New York have agreed to work together to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Chavez at the U.N., Archbishop Tutu Honored Devilish remarks from Venezuela's president have U.S. politicians crying foul. Plus, Hollywood's Black elite turn out to honor Archbishop Desmond Tutu and to show solidarity with South Africa. Host Farai Chideya is joined by Mary Frances Berry, professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania; Joe Davidson, an editor at The Washington Post; and Glenn Loury, social sciences professor at Brown University. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Florida Execution, 'Whiteness' Study Tony Cox is joined by Julianne Malveaux, of Last Word Productions, Bob Meadows, of People magazine, and Walter Fields, of the North Star Network. They discuss the death by lethal injection of Clarence Hill in Florida, a new Philadelphia law that will require hair braiders to get special license, a new study on "whiteness" and the FAA proposes cutting the number of air traffic controllers. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Ann Richards' Legacy, Nancy Grace Controversy Farai Chideya is joined by Laura Washington, a Chicago Sun-Times columnist, Bob Meadows, a writer with People Magazine, and Jeff Obafemi Carr, host of the radio show Freestyle. They discuss the legacy of former Texas Gov. Ann Richards, and the controversy surrounding prosecutor-turned-talk-show-host Nancy Grace. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Bush's U.N. Address, Hollywood Voices on Darfur On Wednesday's roundtable: The president's address to the United Nations and what it may mean to the war on terrorism and the image of the U.S. in the Middle East. Plus: Celebrity voices join the push to end the genocide in Darfur. Tony Cox is joined by John McWhorter, Manhattan Institute Senior Fellow in Public Policy; Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition; and Hofstra University journalism professor E.R. Shipp. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Pope Angers Muslims, Models with Curves Monday's topics: anger over Pope Benedict's remarks about Islam and a fashion show in Madrid ban models who are too skinny. Guests: Callie Crossley, a social and cultural commentator on the Boston television show Beat the Press; Robert George, editorial writer for the New York Post and Marcelo Surez-Orozco, professor of globalization and education at New York University. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Charter Schools, Bush Seeks War Support Guest examine the pros and cons of charter schools, and President Bush looks for support for the Iraq war. Guest host Tony Cox is joined by Glenn Loury, social science and economics professor at Brown University; Joe Davidson, an editor at The Washington Post; and Mary Frances Berry, history professor at the University of Pennsylvania. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Maryland Senate Race, Harvard Admissions Guest host Tony Cox is joined by economist and author Julianne Malveaux; Nat Irvin, professor of future studies at Wake Forest University; and Pedro Noguera, a professor in the Steinhart School of Education at New York University. Topics include: a Michigan bill that would require girls to receive the HPV vaccine; Maryland's heated Senate race and Harvard University's plan to eliminate its "early admissions program" because it puts low-income and minority applicants at a disadvantage. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Bush Address, Attack on U.S. Embassy in Syria Tuesday's topics: the president addresses the nation on Sept. 11, and an attack on the U.S. embassy in Syria leaves three militants and one Syrian guard dead. Guests: E.R. Shipp, professor of journalism at Hofstra University; Laura Washington, Chicago Sun-Times columnist and Roland Martin, executive editor of The Chicago Defender. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Report on Pre-War Intelligence in Iraq Monday's topics: Moving forward after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001: Are Americans safer? And guests discuss the polarizing ABC miniseries The Path to 9/11. Ed Gordon is joined by Tara Setmayer, Republican strategist; Robert George, editorial writer for the New York Post; and Marcelo Suárez-Orozco, professor of globalization at New York University. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Rice Compares Iraq to U.S. Civil War On today's roundtable: President Bush says detainees will be moved from secret prisons to Guantanamo Bay; and Condoleezza Rice compares the war in Iraq to the American civil war. Guests: Nat Irvin, professor of future studies at Wake Forest University; Mary Frances Berry, professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania; and Joe Davidson, an editor at The Washington Post. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Terrorism Fears, Blacks Sent to Back of Bus Thursday's topics: One-third of Americans say they are still uneasy about terrorism, five years after the attacks of Sept. 11. Also, a Louisiana school-bus driver tells black children to sit at the back of the bus.  Guests: economist and author Julianne Malveaux; Pedro Noguera, professor in the Steinhart School of Education at New York University; and Walter Fields, publisher of the North Star Network.    Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Death Penalty for Detainee Abuse? Ed Gordon's guests are Hofstra University journalism professor ER Shipp; Michael Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition; and Jeff Obafemi Carr, host of the radio show Freestyle. They discuss the possibility of the death penalty for U.S. troops if they are guilty of killing detainees and black students moved to the back of the bus. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Middle East, Campaign Season Tuesday's topics include the Middle East crisis and the start of campaign season. Tony Cox's guests are Chicago Defender Executive Editor Roland Martin; columnist Laura Washington of The Chicago Sun-Times; and Mike Meyers, executive director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: Black Intellectuals Today Farai Chideya talks to roundtable guests about the role of black intellectuals in today's society. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Roundtable: New Orleans' Race Relations Ed Gordon talks with guests at the roundtable about race relations in New Orleans one year after the tragedy. Listen | Listen in your iPhone |